Re: [VFB] International Fly Tying Symposium 2012

2011-11-16 Thread Anthony Spezio
If Martin Westbeek is still on the list, he should be able to give you some tips. He has tied with Eel Skin. Tony From: jerryp...@comcast.net jerryp...@comcast.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2011 7:15 PM Subject: Re: [VFB]

[VFB] Quote for the Day

2011-11-16 Thread rayado
The response was great. All positive. So - here's the first one. Hope you enjoy it. LOL “Fishing too light a fly line is like trying to cram a wet noodle up a wildcat’s ass.” Jimmy D. Moore 2000 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VFB Mail group. To post to this

RE: [VFB] Quote for the Day

2011-11-16 Thread J Balmer
You gotta hold the tail just right... -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of ray...@earthlink.net Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2011 8:39 AM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] Quote for the Day The response was great.

Re: [VFB] International Fly Tying Symposium 2012

2011-11-16 Thread Martin Westbeek
Hi, Still here! Eel skin is nice stuff. Dutch flytier Jan Reniers has used it a lot for different patterns, and he has a page on Hans' Flytier site. I use it for Muddler type flies, and sub the wing with eel skin. You cut a canoo shaped wing from the skin, fold it in half lenghtwise, and